Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

7 Tage MS Lady Carol + 5 Tage Beach Albatros

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Travel information

Combination package consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Lady Carol and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most reasonably priced available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the arrival flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and the Nile cruise second, the return flight must be from Luxor.

Notice

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 12 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always provided for seven days according to the program. The pre-cruise and post-cruise stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Lady Carol

Itinerary

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the day of embarkation, the itinerary may change.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3) Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Sightseeing on the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 am, optional hot air balloon excursion (can be booked locally).
Breakfast, tour of the East Bank, including Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Sightseeing on the West Bank. After breakfast, excursion to Thebes-West to see the Hatshepsut Temple (1,2,3) and the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit to the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Late evening departure to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Continue journey from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where the ship will dock for the night.
Lunch, dinner, and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, opportunity for a visit to a Nubian village, situated between the desert and the Nile (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 6:
Opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Cruise to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Cruise to Esna and visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight on board.
Day 8:
Arrival in Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
A German-speaking guide is present on the ship for the excursions.
The excursions in the itinerary are marked with the excursion package to which they belong:
Classic Excursion Package=1
Classic Plus Excursion Package=2
Premium Excursion Package=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with code: KW, service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatschepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
->Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Excursion Package are included in the Classic Plus Excursion Package: (bookable with code: KW, service: NILKLASSP)
Full-day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Excursion Package are included in the Premium Excursion Package: (bookable with code: KW, service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 € p.p.

Facilities

The ship features a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread over several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals for your well-being, complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern hotel reception with illuminated desk and artistic wall design.
Modern hotel lobby with orange seating bench, potted plant, and light marble floor.
Outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and tables on a hotel balcony overlooking nature.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, and balcony view.
Hotel room with two single beds, large window, and view of water.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² and feature a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single occupancy (K1 or KA1).

Economy Cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins but are located on the lower decks and feature a small round window.

Single Cabin

With the same equipment as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 m²) and with only one bed (K1B). The window cannot be opened.

Compact hotel room with single bed, desk, TV, and curtains on the window.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.

Meals

Full board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks for a fee.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 am to 11 pm.
The minibar is filled once a week with soft drinks.
Once a week a fruit basket in the cabin.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotelhinweis

Docking pier of the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (subject to availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the outside decks.
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Booking note: Please note that if arriving or departing from/to Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay at a hotel is required.
For flights arriving and/or departing in/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to change ships for economic reasons. In such cases, the replacement ship will always be of an equal or higher standard. The travel itinerary will not be affected.
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The transfer duration from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours, depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or overload/maintenance of the Esna locks, changes to the travel itinerary may occur. In rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the travel sequence.
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As the offered ship is a motorized vessel, operating noises may occur.
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Ships often dock behind or next to each other, requiring guests to cross other ships.
It may occur that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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Egypt is the land of baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local guide will collect an amount of €7 per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is intended for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is our recommendation.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Beach Albatros Resort

Location

Beach Albatros Resort entrance at night with illuminated gates and flags.
Spend a wonderful holiday with direct beach access in the popular Beach Albatros Resort of the renowned Pickalbatros hotel chain. Enjoy the view of the beautiful Red Sea and let yourself be enchanted. The resort is located directly on a fine sandy beach and is considered particularly family-friendly. It is about 17 km to the center of Hurghada and about 11 km to the airport.

Facilities

This particularly family-friendly resort has 678 rooms distributed across a main building and several bungalows. Upper floors can be comfortably reached via five elevators. The lobby area offers a reception and a lobby bar. There are four different buffet restaurants ("L'Asiatique"-Asian, "Le Marche"-International, "Culina"-Seafood, "Sidi Ali"-Oriental cuisine), an à-la-carte restaurant, a shisha corner (for a fee), various bars, as well as a hairdresser and boutiques. The "Dolce Vita Lounge Bar," newly opened in summer 2023, delights with its luxurious atmosphere and delicious cocktails. Outside, the pool area consists of 9 swimming pools (some heatable in winter), four of which have integrated children's areas, plus a children's pool, 13 slides for adults, and 9 slides for children, providing plenty of water fun. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are available free of charge at the pools and on the beach.
Spacious hotel lounge with modern furnishings, large windows, and chandelier.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with two beds and a terrace overlooking the sea.
View through an archway onto a terrace with two chairs, table, and garden with palm trees.

Bungalow Garden View

The Bungalow Garden View (BG2) rooms are approx. 30 m² and are equipped with a double bed or two single beds, shower/WC, tiled floors, air conditioning, telephone, safe (included), satellite TV, mini-fridge (1 bottle of water per person per day included), kettle, and balcony or terrace.
Also available as Type I rooms (BGI/DEI) at a special price and with limited availability.
Available for an extra charge with pool view (B2O) or for single occupancy (BG1/B1O).

HRGA05: Bungalow

The bungalows are identical in size and equipment to the Garden View bungalows, but the view may vary (BU/B2A/B1B).

Double Superior Pool View

The Double Superior Pool View rooms (DSP) are equipped like the Bungalow Garden View but are larger (approx. 36 m²) and feature a pool view. The rooms can be located in the main building or in the annex buildings.
Also available with sea view (DMU).

Modern hotel room with bed, sofa, and balcony overlooking outdoors.
Modern hotel room with bed, gray sofa, desk, and large window with curtains.
Modern hotel bathroom with double sinks, large mirror, and glass shower enclosure.
Balcony with two chairs and table overlooking palm trees and hotel pool.
Room with two beds, view of pool and beach through open balcony door.
Modern bathroom with toilet, glass-enclosed shower, and double sink vanity.
View from a balcony with chairs overlooking a pool and the sea at a hotel resort under clear sky.

Double Room Sea View

The Double Room Sea View (approx. 24 m², DM) has the same equipment as the Bungalow Garden View, features an additional sea view, and is located in the main building.
Also available for single occupancy (DEM).

Super Saver Room

The Super Saver Rooms (SSZ) feature the same equipment as the Bungalow Garden View, are distributed throughout the hotel complex, and have limited availability.

Bright hotel room with double bed, balcony, and sea view.
Bright hotel room with double bed, TV, chairs, and balcony access overlooking the outdoor area.
Bright hotel room with double bed, balcony, and view of palm trees and pool.
View from covered hotel terrace onto manicured gardens and a two-story building.

Family Room

The family rooms (DF2) have the same equipment as the Bungalow Garden View but are larger (approx. 48 m²), consist of 2 bedrooms and a bathroom, as well as a balcony or terrace.
Additionally bookable as Type I room (DFI) with special pricing and limited availability.
Also bookable with pool view (FP2) for an extra charge.

Suite Sea View

The Suites Sea View (S2M) have the same equipment as the Bungalow Garden View but are more spacious (approx. 48 m²) with a living/sleeping room and a separate bedroom. The rooms are located in the main building.

Double Room Deluxe (HRGA05)

These double rooms are approx. 28 m² and are equipped with air conditioning, TV, shower/WC, and a balcony or terrace with a garden view (DD2/DD3). Optionally also available without a specific view (DDA), with pool view (approx. 24 m², DPB), on the sea side (approx. 24 m², X2M), or with sea view (approx. 24 m², DDM).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast buffet 7 am – 10 am, late breakfast 7 am – 10:30 am, lunch 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm, and dinner in summer 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm, in winter 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. Various snacks are always available. In the afternoon, coffee/tea, cake, and pastries. Ice cream for young and old from 1 pm – 5 pm. All local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 am – midnight at the open bars. Selected cocktails are already included in the All Inclusive offer without extra charge. After midnight, alcoholic drinks are subject to payment. Soft drinks, water, and hot drinks are free of charge.

Not included in All Inclusive

Shisha (water pipe), room service, treatments in the spa center.

Sports included

Beach volleyball, fitness center, table tennis, boccia, minigolf, stretching, dance lessons, water gymnastics, step aerobics, water polo.

Sports for a fee

Tennis with floodlights, paddle tennis, billiards, various water sports, diving school (local provider).
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable in the travel agency with requirement H and the service code HRG913):
Unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park (consisting of the former Jungle Aqua Park and a newly built slide park in the Water Valley) is bookable for a fee in many hotels. The park includes over 100 different water attractions for guests of all ages. The price of €75 for adults and €38 for children up to 11 years includes daily free entry, snacks, and soft drinks, as well as the transfer from/to your hotel.

Children's program

For our youngest guests, there is a separate children's pool (Kids Aqua Fun Pool), an hourly miniclub (4-12 years) 7 days a week, and an adventurous playground.
Playground with wooden structure, slide, and swings at a hotel area surrounded by palm trees.
Child-friendly play area with colorful floor and tables in a hotel
Round hotel entrance building with colorful toucan figures and palm trees in the background.

Wellness

Modern hotel lobby with gray armchairs and marble reception under wooden ceiling.
Modern spa area with whirlpool, stylish ceiling lights, and decorative wall art.
Modern wellness area with green lounges and massage table under warm lighting.
Spa area with sauna, steam bath, hammam, and massages for a fee.

Entertainment

Varied entertainment program during the day and in the evening.
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1001 Nights Neverland Show: (1x per stay included)
Life in Hurghada is illuminated by an evening program that combines music, dance, light, and theater. Experience everything in one night: international cabaret, pop music, dance show, and traditional oriental music.
All this in the impressive setting of the famous theater at the palace of Alf Leila Wa Leila-1001 Nights. An evening where the past merges with the present!
As part of the program, a delicious dinner and a varied selection of drinks await you.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel complex.
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Laundry and room service (each for a fee).
An ATM is available in the hotel.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotelhinweis

Barrier-free rooms bookable on request (BG2/DM). The hotel is barrier-free and suitable for wheelchair users.
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Please note when choosing your hotel and airport that especially with the combination "Airport Marsa Alam-Hotel Hurghada" as well as vice versa "Airport Hurghada-Hotel Marsa Alam", large distances may have to be covered and a long transfer should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Zusatzhinweis

SAFAGA ROAD
HURGHADA/EGYPT
TEL: 0020-6534648015
FAX: 0020-973464800

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGA05.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

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Last updated: 06.08.2026 18:26